Kapitoil

Teddy Wayne talks about his novel Kapitoil, about a young financial wizard who creates a computer program called Kapitoil that predicts oil futures and reaps record profits for his company.

He soon begins to question the moral implications of Kapitoil, and moves toward a decision that will determine his future, his firm's, and where his loyalties lie.

Events:Teddy Wayne will be reading and signing books, as part of Steamboat: A Literary Humor SeriesThursday, May 20, at 7:30 pmGreenlight Bookstore686 Fulton StreetBrooklyn

He'll also be readingSunday, May 23, at 7:00 pmKGB Bar85 East 4th Street, between Bowery and Second Avenue

The Leonard Lopate Show

Leonard Lopate hosts the conversation New Yorkers turn to each afternoon for insight into contemporary art, theater, and literature, plus expert tips about the ever-important lunchtime topic: food.
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